Tag: hopes
Ghana bullish on Micah’s hopes in WBO Bantamweight title fight
The Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) on Thursday expressed confidence that its boxer Duke Micah would beat WBO Bantamweight champion Johnriel Casmimero in their...
Kenya’s declining COVID-19 cases raise hopes of flattening the curve
The steady drop in the number of COVID-19 positive cases that have been witnessed in Kenya since the middle of August has raised hopes...
Wasiru’s world title hopes on course
Despite being asked to wait for the outcome of Stephen Fulton and Angelo Leo’s super bantamweight clash to know his fate about challenging for...
Sudan hopes to see “decisive” round of Nile dam talks
Sudan on Saturday said it hopes that the upcoming round of talks on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will be "decisive" and "with...
Wall Street rallies on hopes for reopening U.S. economy
U.S. stocks rallied on Friday after the White House's plan to reopen the economy.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 704.81 points,...
Oil prices jump amid hopes for output cuts
Oil prices extended gains on Friday amid growing expectations that major producers would coordinate efforts to cut production.
The West Texas Intermediate...
Kenya coach hopes athletes will overcome COVID-19 and conquer Olympics
Renowned coach Bernard Ouma said Thursday the restrictions put in place are making it hard for elite athletes to train as governments bolster their...
UN chief hopes for peaceful elections, referendum in Guinea
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday expressed the hope that the legislative elections and a constitutional referendum planned for Sunday in Guinea will be...
Maradona’s Gimnasia keep alive survival hopes
Diego Maradona's Gimnasia y Esgrima kept alive their hopes of remaining in Argentina's top division next season with a 1-0 home victory over Atletico...
Oil prices rise on hopes for deeper output cuts
Oil prices settled higher on Wednesday as investors' concerns for oversupply eased.
The West Texas Intermediate for March delivery increased 1.24 U.S....
Toyota raises net profit forecast for FY 2019 on hopes for comparatively weak yen
Toyota Motor Corp. on Thursday said it had raised its group net profit forecast for the current business year on hopes that the yen...
Zimbabwe hopes to settle World Bank, AfDB debt by Close of 2019
Zimbabwe hopes to have cleared its US$1.8 billion arrears to the World Bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB) by end of next year,...
Director prays Marxist film can generate some inspiration in the youth
Raoul Peck, director of The Young Karl Marx, hopes his movie can help young people to reflect on the world they live in and...
China anticipates early DPRK-US talks
China hopes that talks between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the US would be held as early as possible, said a...
China’s FM Optimistic for Better EU-China Relations
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Thursday that he hopes at the end of this year, China-EU relations will be as strong as...
UNDP official hopes Belt, Road to boost Africa’s renewable energy development
Program Manager for the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in China Zhang Weidong has expressed high hopes of African countries benefiting from the China-proposed...
Madagascar hopes to boost economic growth through agricultural transformation
Madagascar hopes to realize economic development through agricultural transformation, Madagascar's President Hery Rajaonarimampianina said on Thursday.
"I am committed to give new impetus to the...
Congo Kills Ghana’s Aspirations for Another World Cup Qualification
Ghana's Black Stars failed to beat Congo to brighten their chances of qualifying for a fourth straight world cup participation.
Both sides settled for a...
Stakeholders Explore The Power Of Mobile Phones For Education
More than 200 experts from Ghana and six other countries on Wednesday converged in Accra for a two-day WorldReader fourth West Africa Digital Reading...
China hopes on building strong ties with Japan ahead of anniversary
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday reiterated China’s clear-cut willingness to improve relations with Japan for the benefits of both peoples, but...
Namibia football pins hopes on new interim management committee
The Namibia Premier League (NPL) held an Extra ordinary General Meeting and resolved to appoint five interim management committee members to run the affairs...
Afghan envoy hopes Pakistan to partially open border for sick, women, elder
Afghan Ambassador to Pakistan Omar Zakhilwal expressed Saturday his hope that Pakistan could partially open the two countries' border for Afghan sick, women, elders...
2017 Global Economy Our Hopes and Insecurities
By Ayhan Kose
The calendar year just ended was a slog for the world economy. Weak international trade and subdued investment, among other culprits, conspired...
Provinces pin high hopes on FTZs
Editor's Note: As China is willing to open up markets to foreign investment, cut restriction on capital flows and develop new service businesses, the...
Celta end Real Madrid’s treble hopes
Real Madrid were knocked out of the Copa del Rey after a 2-2 draw with Celta Vigo.
Real Madrid's chances of a domestic and...
Duterte hopes Miss Universe 2016 contestants to share Philippine scenery and culture
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte welcomed Monday in Malacanang, the presidential palace, the 84 candidates of Miss Universe beauty pageant and hope them to share...
Singapore stocks end up 0.7 percent
However, the prospect of higher U.S. interest rates under a Trump presidency also weighed on market sentiment as capital outflow from emerging markets may...
China’s 2018 hopes hit with draw
China's Wu Xi (left) duels for the ball with Qatari players during their 2018 World Cup qualifier in Kunming yesterday. — Xinhua
Hosts China failed...
Ghana: Access Bank share offer to grow capital market
Many analysts have hailed the move, signalling that it could be the launch pad for other multinational giants who are sceptical about the prospects...
Steven Avery wishes his story gets turned into a Movie
On Aug. 26, Zellner filed her motion to have new testing done on several key pieces of evidence that led to Steven’s conviction and...